Make Your Own Game (Create With Code: Coder Dojo Nano)

Description

CoderDojo Nano: Make Your Own Game teaches the fundamentals of the Javascript coding language in a simple, logical way to help kids reach their goal of creating their very own PC game. Children will learn everything from creating a game world, animating characters and determining the physics of movement within the game. Each concept is illustrated with a screenshot to make checking easy, and incredible pixel art from Army of Trolls makes this look like no other coding book.Coder Dojo Nano: Make Your Own Game is the perfect first step that kids can take towards game development. Look out for other titles in the CoderDojo Nano series: CoderDojo Nano: Build Your Own Website.

Author description

CoderDojo is a global movement of free, volunteer-led, community based programming clubs to help young people, between 7 and 17, learn how to code, develop websites, apps, programs, games and explore technology in an informal and creative environment. Within the CoderDojo Movement there is a focus on community, peer learning, youth mentoring and self-led learning. One of the aims is to encourage creativity while having fun in a relaxed, social environment.